Hello! I’m a multidisciplinary professional working as an interior designer and visual artist. I specialize in transforming spaces into unique, comfortable, artistic, and functional environments that adapt to my clients’ lifestyle, personality, or business. I enjoy blending design, art, and practical strategy to create spaces that tell a story and support daily living. With experience across Europe and Asia, I’ve collaborated with diverse teams on residential, corporate, and showroom projects. I’m passionate about sustainable aesthetics, cross-cultural collaboration, and helping clients translate their visions into tangible, impactful environments.

Katalina Mavares Gil

Hello! I’m a multidisciplinary professional working as an interior designer and visual artist. I specialize in transforming spaces into unique, comfortable, artistic, and functional environments that adapt to my clients’ lifestyle, personality, or business. I enjoy blending design, art, and practical strategy to create spaces that tell a story and support daily living. With experience across Europe and Asia, I’ve collaborated with diverse teams on residential, corporate, and showroom projects. I’m passionate about sustainable aesthetics, cross-cultural collaboration, and helping clients translate their visions into tangible, impactful environments.

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Hello! I’m a multidisciplinary professional working as an interior designer and visual artist. I specialize in transforming spaces into unique, comfortable, artistic, and functional environments that adapt to my clients’ lifestyle, personality, or business. I enjoy blending design, art, and practical strategy to create spaces that tell a story and support daily living.

With experience across Europe and Asia, I’ve collaborated with diverse teams on residential, corporate, and showroom projects. I’m passionate about sustainable aesthetics, cross-cultural collaboration, and helping clients translate their visions into tangible, impactful environments.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Portuguese
Intermediate
Catalan; Valencian
Advanced

Work Experience

Showroom Director at Barn Lifestyle
March 1, 2023 - November 1, 2025
Management of physical retail store; Direction of interior design projects; Supervision and coordination of construction staff
Executive Assistant at Peritand
March 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022
Executive assistance; Site measurements and technical documentation
Associate Professor of Art and Design at Mohammed V University (UM6P)
October 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Teaching fundamentals of Art and Design; Academic supervision and evaluation
Creative Consultant at LaNvia RT Promoters
October 1, 2018 - February 1, 2021
Creative consulting for interior design and real estate development projects; Research, acquisition and management of artworks for public and corporate clients; Development and implementation of international online and offline promotion strategies for artists; Design, management and direction of exhibitions and art events (freelance)
Interior Stylist at Made.com Design Limited
October 1, 2016 - February 1, 2018
Interior styling for photo studio catalogues, advertising and web content; Pre-production and coordination of photo shoots; Home staging (freelance)
Instructor at IDC – Instituto de Diseño Caracas
September 1, 2009 - September 1, 2010
Teaching fundamentals of Interior Design and AutoCAD; Academic supervision and evaluation
Showroom Director at Barn Life Style
March 1, 2023 - November 1, 2025
Management of a physical retail store, direction of interior design projects, and supervision of construction staff to ensure cohesive, on-brand showroom experiences in line with business goals.
Assistant at Peritand
March 1, 2021 - May 1, 2022
Executive assistance with site measurements and technical documentation supporting project delivery.
Associate Professor at Mohammed V University
October 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Teaching fundamentals of Art and Design, academic supervision and evaluation of coursework.
Assistant at IDC – Instituto de Diseño de Caracas
September 1, 2009 - September 1, 2010
Instructor/Teaching Assistant in interior design and AutoCAD; academic supervision and evaluation.
Design Assistant at Insight Interiorisme
February 1, 2013 - September 1, 2013
Assistance in interior design projects and administrative support.
Creative Consultant at Suzhou Gold Mantis Construction Decoration Co., Ltd.
October 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018
Creative consulting for landscaping projects; research, acquisition and management of artworks for public and corporate clients; development and implementation of online and offline promotional strategies.
Instructor at IDC – Instituto de Diseño de Caracas
September 1, 2009 - September 1, 2010
Teaching fundamentals of Interior Design and AutoCAD; academic supervision and evaluation.
Associate Professor at Mohammed V University
October 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Teaching fundamentals of Art and Design; academic supervision and evaluation.

Education

Master's Degree in Design Management at BAU – School of Design
October 1, 2012 - July 1, 2013
Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design at IDC – Instituto de Diseño de Caracas
April 1, 2006 - February 1, 2009
Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design at IDC - Instituto de Diseño de Caracas
April 1, 2006 - February 1, 2009
Master's Degree in Design Management at IDC - Instituto de Diseño de Caracas
October 1, 2012 - July 1, 2013

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Design Management
October 1, 2012 - July 1, 2013
Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design
April 1, 2006 - February 1, 2009
Master’s Degree in Design Management
October 1, 2012 - July 1, 2013
Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design
April 1, 2006 - February 1, 2009

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Other